Contents

Chapter 1 - Introduction and Description

Introduction .......................................................................................................................................................6
Preview of this Guide.................................................................................................................................. 6
Related Documentation..................................................................................................................................... 7
TCP/IP (Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol)....................................................................... .........8
Internet Protocol (IP)......................................................................................................... ..............................10
A Typical Network Application......................................................................................................................... 11
Front Panel...................................................................................................................................................... 12
Back Panel...................................................................................................................................................... 13
Link 1 (2 and 3) Connector .......................................................................................................................13
EtherNet 10Base-T Connector.................................................................................................................. 13
EtherNet 10Base-2 Connector.................................................................................................................. 13
Command Connector................................................................................................................................ 13
Power Connector................................................................................................................ ......................13
Specifications................................................................................................................. .................................14
EtherNet Port.................................................................................................................. ..........................14
Command Port.......................................................................................................................................... 14
WAN Links................................................................................................................................................ 14
Electrical/Physical..................................................................................................................................... 14
Requirement ............................................................................................................................................. 14

Chapter 2 - Installation

Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................16
Unpacking ....................................................................................................................................................... 16
Installation .......................................................................................................................................................17
Adding Additional RAM .............................................................................................................................18

Chapter 3 - Software Loading and Configuration

Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................20
Loading your Software ....................................................................................................................................20
Setting Up Your Remote User Database......................................................................................................... 24

Chapter 4 - MultiRouter Software

Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................28
Before You Begin...................................................................................................................................... 28
Setup Menu..................................................................................................................................................... 28
IP Setup ..........................................................................................................................................................29
IPX Setup...................................................................................................................... ..................................31
Spanning Tree Setup....................................................................................................................................... 32
WAN Port Setup.............................................................................................................................................. 33
Point-to-Point Setup ........................................................................................................................................34

Chapter 5 - Remote Configuration

Introduction .....................................................................................................................................................36
Modem-Based Remote Configuration Procedure............................................................................................ 36
LAN-Based Remote Configuration................................................................................................. .................38
Windows Sockets Compliant TCP/IP Stack.............................................................................................. 38
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